
Ursula Giedion
@ugiedion
Health policy analyst. Bogota-Zurich-Davos. CGD-Non resident fellow.
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12-02-2009 13:10:45
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Rereading this excellent piece by Peter Smith: "The role of the analysis is to inform the decision in a transparent, rigorous and systematic way, and not to determine the outcome." Considering expanding coverage levels vs introducing new things = critical in HBP design. Ursula Giedion

Thrilled to share a chapter from my #DPhil thesis published in #PharmacoEconomics! Huge thanks to Prof. Tsiachristas, Prof. Rivero-Arias, and Prof. Perera for their guidance and support! Health Economics Research Centre (HERC) OxPrimaryCareSci Chris Carswell link.springer.com/article/10.100… #healtheconomics #DCE




Not mentioned but vitally important: Inter-American Development Bank is setting up its first, dedicated division with a mission to improve outcomes, quality, efficiency in #health and #nutrition in #LatinAmerica and #Caribbean. Watch this space for hiring announcement #globalhealth #pandemics #UHC


A century ago, Germany’s democracy was hijacked by a bombastic and charismatic tyrant — and in this five-minute video, you’ll learn how he did it. Why did I produce this? Because I believe that history is speaking to us, and all too often, those who refuse to learn from it are

What a wonderful team to work with, on optimising health benefit packages, establishing standards, and quality assurance and improvement in healthcare with the National Health Authority (NHA) NationalCancerGrid Tata Memorial Hospital #PGIMER Center for Global Development Gates Foundation India









NEW: Ian Mitchell & Sam Hughes find that a 1 year US aid freeze could trigger an economic shock of 1% of GNI in 23 economies—with eight countries, incl. South Sudan, Somalia & Ethiopia, facing a devastating 3%+ hit. Which other countries could step up? cgdev.org/blog/which-cou…